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Mira T. Lee’s debut novel, Everything Here Is Beautiful, is a complex family drama that explores the bonds of sisterhood, the ripple effects of mental illness, and the challenges of love, duty,…
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Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money.
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Award-winning writer and Abbot Academy alumna Julia Alvarez ’67 talked on Wednesday evening, October 21 about how she uses storytelling to share stories of her family and her native country and…
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Youth From Every Quarter. Julia Alvarez, '67 - Alumni Award of Distinction. Musical performance of "Irlandaise" performed by the Claude Bolling Suite.
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Author and NPR reporter Anya Kamenetz talks about her new book "The Test" in which she discusses the problems of standardized testing—where these tests came from, their limitations…
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An evening with acclaimed author Karen Russell. April 17, 2015
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Drew Gilpin Faust, president of Harvard University and renowned Civil War historian, and Ric Burns, award-winning filmmaker, discuss Death and the Civil War, a documentary made by Burns based on…
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Author, educator, and life coach Rachel Simmons talks about gender, leadership, and coeducation, diving deep into the issues that PA girls and boys are dealing with every day.
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January 24, 2014 - Acclaimed Novelist Claire Messud, author of the best-selling The Emperor’s Children (2006) and the recently published The Woman Upstairs, visits Phillips Academy for an…
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Award winning poet, Tony Hoagland, visits PA.
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The author of the award-winning novels “Half of a Yellow Sun” and “Purple Hibiscus,” Adichie has helped inspire new, cross-generational communication in Nigeria about the…
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With authority, wit, and infectious optimism, international best-selling author Reza Aslan addresses the topics of Islam, the Middle East, and Muslim Americans.
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Wellness Week speaker and author of Sleep for Success, Dr. James Maas
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